Mr. John Redmond, leader of the lrish nationalist party in the House of Commons, who is leaving shortly on a lecturing tour of the United States, accompanied ...
Article : 196 wordsThe operations for the salving of H.M. cruiser Gladiator are likely to be attended with success. The Gladiator came into collision with ...
Article : 256 wordsThe Roman Catholic Eucharistic Congress, the greatest event in the history of the Roman Catholic Church in England since the Reformation, was inaugurated last ...
Article : 1,101 wordsThough it is not considered by members that there is any likelihood the Labour party will secure any support outside its ranks for the censure motion, the ...
Article : 1,148 wordsFurther interference by Germany in the internal affairs of Morocco has come to light, and it is feared that trouble may possibly result from it. ...
Article : 261 words"I have been thinking to-day about the American fleet, which is now fast nearing Albany," remarked the state Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) last night. "This time last ...
Article : 326 wordsWithin a few hours of being sworn-in as fourth Governor-General of the Commonwealth, Lord Dudley came to Melbourne from Sydney, and took up his official ...
Article : 2,136 wordsYesterday evening His Excellency Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael was entertained at dinner by the president and members of the Australian Club. ...
Article : 604 wordsBefore leaving for Australia, the Premier of Queensland, Mr. Kidston, concluded arrangements for a passenger and cargo steamer service between London and ...
Article : 218 wordsA determined attempt was made in July, 1005 to assassinate the Sultan of Turkey. As he was leaving the mosque, a bomb was thrown at his carriage. His Majesty ...
Article : 128 wordsThe treaty of annexation of the Congo Free State by Belgium has for several months past been under discussion by the Belgian Parliament, to which it was ...
Article : 66 wordsPunctually at 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon the American battle-ship Kansas weighed anchor and quietly took her departure from Hobson's Bay. A message ...
Article : 957 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Urquhart) delivered his Budget speech to-night. He stated that the actual revenue was £71,477 above the estimate, ...
Article : 299 wordsMr. Orville Wright, brother of Wilbur Wright, who is conducting successful aeroplane flights in France, has eclipsed all previous records for continuous flight. The ...
Article : 283 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Among the passengers by the R.M.S Orontes this morning was Bishop Barlow, of Goulburn, New South Wales, who is returning from the ...
Article : 661 wordsThe distress in Glasgow on account of want of employment is becoming more acute. It is considered that there are 20,000 men unemployed in the city. ...
Article : 89 wordsThere was a large gathering of legislators, members of friendly societies, and the general public at the Boroondara Cemetery yesterday morning on the occasion of the ...
Article : 356 wordsThe electric "tube," or underground railways, so extensively constructed in London and suburbs during the past few years are proving very popular with the travelling ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A sensational accident occurred at Quirindi this afternoon. Blasting operations were being carried on at the rear of Rowntree and Co.'s store, ...
Article : 163 wordsThe restrictive legislation adopted in New York state against ra[?]ourse betting is driving more of the horse-owners to foreign parts. Mr. J. R. Keene some days ago ...
Article : 109 wordsHeavy rains have occurred in some parts of Scotland, particularly in Perthshire and the Lowlands generally. It rained for five days continually. ...
Article : 64 wordsThe quarter-mile southern counties championship was decided on Monday, and, after a great race between the holder, H. W. Faircloth, and T. B. [?]akover, ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The French steamer Breiz Izel (from New York to Australia and New Zealand) met with violent weather on the trip from Melbourne, and ...
Article : 267 wordsThe news of the death of Mr. Robert Morrison, M.A., which took place at Edenpark, Whittlesea, yesterday morning, occasioned painful surprise to those who heard ...
Article : 515 wordsBar silver was quoted to-day at 23¾d. per ounce standard, a fall of 3-16d. since yesterday. ...
Article : 24 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—A pathetic incident happened during the voyage of the R.M.S. Orontes to Australia. Fierce heat was experienced during the journey of the vessel ...
Article : 273 wordsThe following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday and from them the middle prices may be computed: ...
Article : 41 wordsThe adoption of the legislation in France withdrawing state aid to the Catholic Church has left the support of the elergy dependent upon the voluntary contributions ...
Article : 88 wordsFREMANTLE, Thursday.—The Orient R.M.S. Orontes arrived at half-past 6 o'clock this morning, with the following passengers:- For Adelaide.—Mr. Edwards, and 39 others. ...
Article : 165 wordsCopper.—Wednesday's closing quotations were:—Spot, £60/17/6 to £61/2/6, or a fall of 5/ since last Monday; three months, £61 12/6 to £61/17/6, or a fall of 10/ since the ...
Article : 130 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Railway department expenditure was presented to Parliament to-night. It stated that the ...
Article : 270 wordsIn Bourges, in France, around which the army man[?]uvres are being held, a man has been arrested who was found attempting to purchase parts of guns from the magazine. ...
Article : 51 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Madame Ada Crossley, with her party, arrived at Fremantle this morning. The famous singer, accompanied by her husband, Dr. Muccke, Mr. ...
Article : 245 wordsThe following private advices have been received:- By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd.:—"Tallow. —Prices show an advance of 6d. per cwt. since ...
Article : 129 wordsAn appeal was made in "The Argus" of August 14 by Alderman Crichton on behalf of the widow of Mr. M'Auley, who met his death at Kensington railway station in the ...
Article : 115 wordsPICOLA, Thursday.—Mr. A. C. Palmer, M.H.R. for Echuca, occupied the chair at a concert entertainment for the Methodist Church, Yalen, on Wednesday evening, and ...
Article : 106 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—Replying to an anti-Asiatic deputation, Sir Joseph Ward said that we now had the language test and a £100 poll tax. He did not think it likely ...
Article : 80 wordsA plucky rescue was effected yesterday afternoon by George Baines, a youth employed at the Electric Light and Traction Company's works, at Richmond. At about ...
Article : 141 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—A slip occurred in the Blackball coal mine, the re sult being that a dam was burst, and turned the water from the creek into the mine. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 11 Sep 1908, Page 5
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